August 15, 2006

Data visualization

So I've been reading up on Edward Tufte's idea of "sparklines" and I came across this quick and dirty excel trick. It makes bar graphs right in the spreadsheet - Very handy for data exploration!

http://www.juiceanalytics.com/weblog/?p=236

And here's a webapp that makes sparklines:
http://bitworking.org/projects/sparklines/

And a sparkline font:
http://www.bissantz.de/sparklines/download.asp#sparkfonts

And, a sparkline SAS macro:
http://home.mchsi.com/~marchendel/sparklines.html

And a sparkline Photoshop script:
http://www.lodgephoto.com/articles/sparklines.htm
Posted 4 years, 4 months ago on August 15, 2006
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